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How are cumulative trauma disorders prevented?
Ergonomics, which means the way in which the body is set up to perform a certain function will prevent repetitive stress injuries or cumulative trauma disorders.
The military considers musculoskeletal injuries to be?
There are a few injuries that are considered musculoskeletal injuries. These include repetitive motion injuries, strain injuries, trauma disorders and soft tissue disorders.
What are CTDs?
They are cumulative trauma disorders
What is the cause of Cumulative Trauma Disorders?
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Is it true that musculoskeletal disorders can be caused by repetitive motion?
Yes
What is reactive sclerosis?
Wear and tear on a bone due to repetitive minor trauma (compression or traction)
What are some of the conditions that can affect people who work with unsatisfactory ergonomics?
often work with poor posture. Cumulative trauma disorders (also called repetitive strain injuries) are caused by repeating the same motion in awkward positions or with noticeable force, such as in lifting heavy objects. Carpal-tunnel syndrome
What has the author Richard H Rossiter written?
Richard H. Rossiter has written: 'Overcoming repetitive motion injuries the Rossiter way' -- subject(s): Overuse injuries, Prevention, Prevention & control, Cumulative Trauma Disorders 'Best of Boulder climbs' -- subject(s): Rock climbing, Guidebooks
What disorders does a mental health quiz test for?
Mental health quizzes test for anxiety and depression. They may also check for trauma and/or personality disorders.
What is the repetitive nerve stimulation test to diagnose myasthenia gravis?
This test records weakening muscle responses when the nerves are repetitively stimulated, and helps to differentiate nerve disorders from muscle disorders.
What is the most common cause of peripheral neuropathy?
There are many causes, ranging from local causes such as blunt or penetrating trauma, repetitive trauma, and peripheral nerve sheath tumors, as well as local conditions such as osteochondroma's, varices and aneurysm's, etc. Systemic diseases may also cause peripheral neurpathy (e.g. diabetes mellitus). Vitamin deficiency, some poisons, and a host of other causes may be implicated.
Effects of psychological trauma on bi polar affective disorder?
While bipolar disorder is one of the most heritable of the psychological disorders, there is growing evidence that childhood trauma seems to increase the odds of developing this. Especially if the trauma happened under the age of five.
